Fairview News

A three-county organization that spends more than $6 million annually in public money again is embroiled in controversy about its next executive director.

It was an emotional day. So emotional, in fact, the Taylor family didn't even notice the photographer buzzing around the local armory, snapping hundreds of photos as local National Guardsmen prepared to ship off.

Life has come full circle for Jacob Fales. Ten years ago Fales, a Fairview resident, was sitting in a classroom at Wallace State when the unthinkable happened: The United States was attacked on its own soil.